American Buddhism as a Way of Life [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gary Storhoff and John Whalen-Bridge
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| Titolo: |
American Buddhism as a Way of Life [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Gary Storhoff and John Whalen-Bridge
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 294.30973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Buddhism and culture - United States |
| Buddhism - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
Whalen-BridgeJohn <1961->
StorhoffGary <1947->
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Foreword / Thomas A. Tweed -- Introduction : American Buddhism as a way of life / Gary Storhoff and John Whalen-Bridge -- The authenticity of Alan Watts / David L. Smith -- D.T. Suzuki, "Suzuki Zen," and the American reception of Zen Buddhism / Carl T. Jackson -- My lunch with Mihoko / Ellen Pearlman -- What can Buddhist no-self contribute to North American bioethics? / Michael C. Brannigan -- A contemporary North American Buddhist discussion of abortion / Rita M. Gross -- Touched by suffering : American pragmatism and engaged Buddhism / Judy D. Whipps -- Identity theft : stimulating Nirvana in postmodern America / John Kitterman -- Family life and spiritual kinship in American Buddhist communities / Charles S. Prebish -- Buddha loves me this I know : Nisei Buddhists in Christian America, 1889-1942 / Lori Pierce -- Analogue consciousness isn't just for faeries : healing the disjunction between theory and practice / Roger Corless -- "A dharma of place" : evolving aesthetics and cultivating community in an American Zen garden / Jeff Wilson. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Explores a range of Buddhist perspectives in a distinctly American context. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | American Buddhism as a Way of Life |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-3095-7 |
| 1-4416-4881-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458345803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SUNY series in Buddhism and American culture.